Re: fail with wireless network configuration with "SIOCS80211: Invalid argument"

2008-10-31 Thread Glyn Millington
Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul B. Mahol wrote: >> On 10/30/08, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Zhang Weiwu wrote: >>> Hello. I am trying to get an AboveCable (model: ACPC 2000-01) wireless card connected to my home network with 40-bit Hex WEP Encrypt

Re: Large discrepancy in reported disk usage on USR partition

2008-10-31 Thread Mel
On Friday 31 October 2008 02:20:39 Brendan Hart wrote: > > Is it possible that nfs directory got written to /usr at some point in > > time? > > > You would only notice this with du if the nfs directory is unmounted. > > Unmount it and ls -al /usr/mountpoint should only give you an empty dir > > Bi

Re: Marvell 88E8052 PCI-E LAN on FreeBSD 7.0 (PYUN Yong-Hyeon)

2008-10-31 Thread Graham Bentley
I'm not sure you suffers from the same problem but there was a Tx checksum offload related bug in msk(4) driver and it was fixed in HEAD. How about applying the diff in CVS rev 1.33 of if_msk? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/msk/if_msk.c.diff?r1=1.32;r2=1.33;f=h Would love to h

fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Hi list, I'm considering using a bootable USB stick with FreeBSD to perform a backup of my notebooks' 500 GB hard disk to a physically identical (same make, same type, same size) hard disk attached to USB. What would be the fastest way to do that sector by sector copy? I'm using dd right no

Re: fail with wireless network configuration with "SIOCS80211: Invalid argument"

2008-10-31 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 10/31/08, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul B. Mahol wrote: >> On 10/30/08, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Zhang Weiwu wrote: >>> Hello. I am trying to get an AboveCable (model: ACPC 2000-01) wireless card connected to my home network with 40-bit Hex WEP Encr

Re: Funny slogans to put on tshirts

2008-10-31 Thread Redd Vinylene
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 31 October 2008 10:29:35 you wrote: > >> It's my friend's birthday tomorrow. I was thinking I'd make him a >> tshirt with some funny slogan on it or something. Preferably something >> UNIX related. But I'm all outta ideas.

Re: upgrading 5.4 -> 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Olivier Nicole
> We are running 5.4 on www/ircshell server now and we need to upgrade it. Is > it ok (or is it possible) to upgrade straight to 7.0 or are there some known > problems in this upgrade? Would it be better to do 5.4 -> 6 -> 7 instead? Like every upgrade, it will certainly work better if you go throu

Re: Funny slogans to put on tshirts

2008-10-31 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On 10/31/08, Redd Vinylene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello guys, > > It's my friend's birthday tomorrow. I was thinking I'd make him a > tshirt with some funny slogan on it or something. Preferably something > UNIX related. But I'm all outta ideas. Perhaps y'all can help? > Alright, much obliged

Re: Funny slogans to put on tshirts

2008-10-31 Thread en0f
Redd Vinylene wrote: > Hello guys, > > It's my friend's birthday tomorrow. I was thinking I'd make him a > tshirt with some funny slogan on it or something. Preferably something > UNIX related. But I'm all outta ideas. Perhaps y'all can help? > Alright, much obliged, thanks. > * hold it right th

upgrading 5.4 -> 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread pepe
We are running 5.4 on www/ircshell server now and we need to upgrade it. Is it ok (or is it possible) to upgrade straight to 7.0 or are there some known problems in this upgrade? Would it be better to do 5.4 -> 6 -> 7 instead? -- pepe ___ freebsd-questi

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > Hi list, > > I'm considering using a bootable USB stick with FreeBSD to perform a > backup of my notebooks' > 500 GB hard disk to a physically identical (same make, same type, same > size) hard disk attached to USB. > > What

disable use of opencrypto for ssh login

2008-10-31 Thread Brendan Kennedy
Hi All, I am using FreeBSD 6.2. What are the steps I would need to perform in order to for opencrypto not to be used during SSH session setup (even if there is a working crypto module available underneath it)? Regards, Brendan ___ freebsd-questions@free

Funny slogans to put on tshirts

2008-10-31 Thread Redd Vinylene
Hello guys, It's my friend's birthday tomorrow. I was thinking I'd make him a tshirt with some funny slogan on it or something. Preferably something UNIX related. But I'm all outta ideas. Perhaps y'all can help? Alright, much obliged, thanks. -- http://www.home.no/reddvinylene __

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Wojciech Puchar
In general, what you're doing is correct for a block copy. There is nothing (that I know of) which is faster; you're copying 500GB of data (including the unused portion -- you *did* ask for a block copy), and this takes a long time. Be patient. On the flip side, your blocksize (bs) there is qui

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Ivan Voras
Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: >> What would be the fastest way to do that sector by sector copy? I'm >> using dd right now, >> >> dd if=/dev/ad0 of=/dev/da0 bs=1000 > On the flip side, your blocksize (bs) there is quite high for

Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Pramod Dematagoda
Hey there, I am a user of FreeBSD-7.0 and I must say that I am really impressed with it, I must admit though that I used to be(still am) a Linux user, so the switch wasn't that easy but I managed to do it with help from the FreeBSD handbook(My thanks go to the authors of that excellent guide). But

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:59:04PM +0530, Pramod Dematagoda wrote: > But now I've faced a big problem, I can no longer seem to login to the > root account where whenever I supply the proper credentials to the login > screen, I always get thrown back to the login screen. This started > happening aft

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Ivan Voras schrieb: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: What would be the fastest way to do that sector by sector copy? I'm using dd right now, dd if=/dev/ad0 of=/dev/da0 bs=1000 On the flip side, your block

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Christoph Kukulies schrieb: Ivan Voras schrieb: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: What would be the fastest way to do that sector by sector copy? I'm using dd right now, dd if=/dev/ad0 of=/dev/da0 bs=1000 On

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Wojciech Puchar
OK, I understand that 1000 isn't good, I just thought it wouldn't harm. But if it is a transfer rate killer then I'd better think of typing ^C now. The command is running for 6 hours now. An idea how I can check the current amount of transfered byed alongside the running dd command? Or wat

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Pramod Dematagoda
On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 07:09 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:59:04PM +0530, Pramod Dematagoda wrote: > > But now I've faced a big problem, I can no longer seem to login to the > > root account where whenever I supply the proper credentials to the login > > screen, I always

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Mel
On Friday 31 October 2008 15:53:23 Pramod Dematagoda wrote: > On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 07:09 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:59:04PM +0530, Pramod Dematagoda wrote: > > > But now I've faced a big problem, I can no longer seem to login to the > > > root account where whenev

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread mdh
--- On Fri, 10/31/08, Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0 > To: "Jeremy Chadwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Friday, October 31, 2008, 10:53 AM > On

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 03:36:02PM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > Ivan Voras schrieb: > > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > >> > > > > > >>> What would be the fastest way to do that sector by sector copy? I'm > >>>

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Pramod Dematagoda
On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 16:00 +0100, Mel wrote: > On Friday 31 October 2008 15:53:23 Pramod Dematagoda wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 07:09 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:59:04PM +0530, Pramod Dematagoda wrote: > > > > But now I've faced a big problem, I can no longe

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 03:36:02PM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > Ivan Voras schrieb: >> Jeremy Chadwick wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: >>> >> >> What would be the fastest way to do that sector by sector copy? I'm using d

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:39:46PM +0530, Pramod Dematagoda wrote: > On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 16:00 +0100, Mel wrote: > > On Friday 31 October 2008 15:53:23 Pramod Dematagoda wrote: > > > On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 07:09 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:59:04PM +0530, Pramod

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 31 October 2008, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > Ivan Voras schrieb: > > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > >>> What would be the fastest way to do that sector by sector copy? I'm > >>> using dd right now, > >>> > >>> dd if=/dev/a

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread mdh
--- On Fri, 10/31/08, Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0 > To: "Mel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "FreeBSD ML" > Date: Friday, October 31, 2008, 11:09 AM > On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 16:00 +0

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:15:25AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > Are you sure this machine does not have hardware problems? Please > download and run memtest86++ from a CD. You shouldn't have to run this > very long (15-20 minutes at tops in this case); errors will be quite > obvious. Oops, th

CUPS wont print inside GNOME

2008-10-31 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
I have the latest GNOME installed from ports and have the odd issue of CUPS not wanting to work with it right. If i access the CUPS web configuration page, i can print test pages just fine and not a single issue, but if i try and print a test page from inside GNOME, including trying with the gn

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Ivan Voras
Christoph Kukulies wrote: > OK, I understand that 1000 isn't good, I just thought it wouldn't > harm. But if it is a transfer rate killer then I'd better think of > typing ^C now. The command is running for 6 hours now. No, with a size that isn't a multiple of sector sizes your transferred da

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > Hi list, > > I'm considering using a bootable USB stick with FreeBSD to perform a > backup of my notebooks' > 500 GB hard disk to a physically identical (same make, same type, same > size) hard disk attached to USB. > > Wha

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Jeremy Chadwick schrieb: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 03:36:02PM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: Ivan Voras schrieb: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: What would be the fastest way to do that sector

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Jerry McAllister schrieb: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: Hi list, I'm considering using a bootable USB stick with FreeBSD to perform a backup of my notebooks' 500 GB hard disk to a physically identical (same make, same type, same size) hard disk attach

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Pramod Dematagoda
On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 08:26 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:15:25AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > Are you sure this machine does not have hardware problems? Please > > download and run memtest86++ from a CD. You shouldn't have to run this > > very long (15-20 minute

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Pramod Dematagoda
On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 08:19 -0700, mdh wrote: > --- On Fri, 10/31/08, Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0 > > To: "Mel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: "FreeBSD ML" > > Date: Friday, O

Re: libexpat is missing

2008-10-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
freebsd777 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi there, > > Under FreeBsd 6.2 version, > while I was trying to install Krang software this is an error message below. > > I set up compat5 and expat2 in /usr/ports to get libexpat. But it is still > not working. > > Does anyone know how to get libexpat?

Re: Firewalls in FreeBSD?

2008-10-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 06:34:31PM -0500, Jack Barnett wrote: >> >> Ok, I had some progress with this last night. Basically what I do is: >> >> in natd - redirect_port 1000 to 1 to the internal windows box. >> set ipfw to "open" file wall. >> >> Ob

Re: Firewalls in FreeBSD?

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:05:28PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 06:34:31PM -0500, Jack Barnett wrote: > >> > >> Ok, I had some progress with this last night. Basically what I do is: > >> > >> in natd - redirect_port 1000 t

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 04:48:32PM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > Jerry McAllister schrieb: > >On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > > > >>Hi list, > >> > >>I'm considering using a bootable USB stick with FreeBSD to perform a > >>backup of my notebooks' >

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread mdh
--- On Fri, 10/31/08, Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: "FreeBSD ML" > Date: Friday, October 31, 2008, 12:00 PM > On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 08:19 -0700, mdh

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-10-31 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:13:07AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 03:36:02PM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > Ivan Voras schrieb: > >> Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >> > >>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > >>> > >> > >> >

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Mel
On Friday 31 October 2008 17:13:14 mdh wrote: > --- On Fri, 10/31/08, Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: "FreeBSD ML" > > Date: Friday, October 3

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:24:52 +0530, Pramod Dematagoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I changed the shell to /bin/sh and it > now seems to work fine, but really saying, sh seems to be crippled > compared to csh, so I would like to get back to csh. Please don't get confused: The Bourne Shell sh is to

Re: Firewalls in FreeBSD?

2008-10-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:05:28PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 06:34:31PM -0500, Jack Barnett wrote: >> >> >> >> Ok, I had some progress with this last night. Basically wh

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread mdh
Right - sorry, my bad on that one. But do substitute -ggdb for your -g, as that'll give us GDB-specific debugging symbols. - mdh --- On Fri, 10/31/08, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Build it for debugging. cd to the directory > /usr/src/bin/csh, and run the > > following commands: `CFLAG

Re: Firewalls in FreeBSD?

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:05:28PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > >> Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> > On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 06:34:31PM -0500, Jack Barnett w

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:36:17AM -0700, mdh wrote: > Right - sorry, my bad on that one. But do substitute -ggdb for your -g, as > that'll give us GDB-specific debugging symbols. Best not to take any chances. Use both: -g3 -ggdb :-) -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc

about vi editor and turkish char

2008-10-31 Thread Yavuz Maslak
Hello I use Freebsd7.0. I am not able to use turkish char while I edit a file with vi editor. How can I correct that ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send an

Re: Firewalls in FreeBSD?

2008-10-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> Okay, I guess I'm a little confused by the line about "ONLY allow data >> back on these ports IF the windows box has established the connection >> out first then deny everything else."

Re: CUPS wont print inside GNOME

2008-10-31 Thread Roger Olofsson
Sean Cavanaugh skrev: I have the latest GNOME installed from ports and have the odd issue of CUPS not wanting to work with it right. If i access the CUPS web configuration page, i can print test pages just fine and not a single issue, but if i try and print a test page from inside GNOME, in

Re: about vi editor and turkish char

2008-10-31 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, October 31, 2008 a las 06:31:02PM +0200, Yavuz Maslak escribió: > Hello > > I use Freebsd7.0. > I am not able to use turkish char while I edit a file with vi editor. > > How can I correct that ? Hello, You could use a 'xterm' with UTF-8 support, a correct LANG environment, for

Re: Firewalls in FreeBSD?

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 01:27:40PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > >> Okay, I guess I'm a little confused by the line about "ONLY allow data > >> back on these ports IF the windows

RE: CUPS wont print inside GNOME

2008-10-31 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:58:06 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: CUPS wont print inside GNOME > > > > Sean Cavanaugh skrev: > > I have the latest GNOME installed from ports and have the odd issue of CUPS > > not wanting

Re: gmirror slice insertion, "FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51"

2008-10-31 Thread Thomas Sparrevohn
On Wednesday 29 October 2008 10:04:39 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 02:00:21AM -0700, Carl wrote: > > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > >> Seagate chooses to encode some raw data for some SMART attributes in a > >> custom format. The format is not publicly documented. This is why you >

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Uit een eerder bericht (31-10-2008 14:29): But now I've faced a big problem, I can no longer seem to login to the root account where whenever I supply the proper credentials to the login screen, I always get thrown back to the login screen. Stupid question perhaps: do you try to login locally o

Behaviour of su(1)

2008-10-31 Thread Frédéric Perrin
Hello, When I « su - » to root (after being logged in as my normal user), the LOGNAME env variable is still set to my previous user, as in : , | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% /usr/bin/su -l | Password: | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# echo $USER - $LOGNAME | root - fred ` As far as I can tell, this contrad

Re: CUPS wont print inside GNOME

2008-10-31 Thread Roger Olofsson
Sean Cavanaugh skrev: Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:58:06 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CUPS wont print inside GNOME Sean Cavanaugh skrev: I have the latest GNOME installed from ports and have the odd issue of CUPS not wantin

Re: Behaviour of su(1)

2008-10-31 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Oct 31, 2008, at 11:33 AM, Frédéric Perrin wrote: When I « su - » to root (after being logged in as my normal user), the LOGNAME env variable is still set to my previous user, as in : , | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% /usr/bin/su -l | Password: | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# echo $USER - $LOGNAME |

Re: Behaviour of su(1)

2008-10-31 Thread Fred Condo
Use this syntax (both equivalent): su - root su -l root You do have to specify the user with -l. Perhaps the man page could clarify that. On Oct 31, 2008, at 11:33 AM, Frédéric Perrin wrote: Hello, When I « su - » to root (after being logged in as my normal user), the LOGNAME env variable

why does firefox not display icons?

2008-10-31 Thread Gary Kline
Hey guys, in trying to get firefox to work with flash-9, i must have done Something so that now, ff no longer displays, say, the google icons. there is just a red dot, or the string "[IMAGE]" where a jpg should be. thanks for any clues, -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.thought.org

pyhton apache

2008-10-31 Thread tethys ocean
Hi all I have a problem, a freebsd box that is apache22 and python25-2.5.2_3, mod_python-3.3.1_2 after upgrading phyton web site has stoped with this error "Internal Server Error" in http-errorlog[Thu Oct 30 22:26:46 2008] [error] [client 65.54.112.34] File does not exist: /home/aleni/www-home/s

Re: about vi editor and turkish char

2008-10-31 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:33:10PM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Friday, October 31, 2008 a las 06:31:02PM +0200, Yavuz Maslak escribió: > > > > I use Freebsd7.0. > > I am not able to use turkish char while I edit a file with vi editor. > > > > How can I correct that ? > > You could use

Re: Funny slogans to put on tshirts

2008-10-31 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:44:57PM +1030, en0f wrote: > Redd Vinylene wrote: > > Hello guys, > > > > It's my friend's birthday tomorrow. I was thinking I'd make him a > > tshirt with some funny slogan on it or something. Preferably something > > UNIX related. But I'm all outta ideas. Perhaps y'all

Re: CUPS wont print inside GNOME

2008-10-31 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
--TRUNCATED-- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.5/1757 - Release Date: 2008-10-30 14:35 Hi again Sean, Add the lines, make reinstal

Re: CUPS wont print inside GNOME

2008-10-31 Thread (-K JohnNy
> I find it kind of self defeating for the ports if you HAVE to add stuff to > the /etc/make.conf file for it to work without any documentation telling you > to do so or not doing it automatically (Like PERL did) On the other hand, some of us, like myself, find it a bit... Arrogant? ...if some p

Re: why does firefox not display icons?

2008-10-31 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:23:57 -0700, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey guys, > > in trying to get firefox to work with flash-9, i must have done Something > so that now, ff no longer displays, say, the google icons. there is just > a red dot, or the string "[IMAGE]" where a jpg should be

Re: pyhton apache

2008-10-31 Thread Michael Powell
tethys ocean wrote: > Hi all > > I have a problem, a freebsd box that is apache22 and python25-2.5.2_3, > mod_python-3.3.1_2 after upgrading phyton web site has stoped with this > error "Internal Server Error" [snip] > [Fri Oct 31 05:05:15 2008] [notice] Digest: done > [Fri Oct 31 05:05:16 2008

Re: Funny slogans to put on tshirts

2008-10-31 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On 10/31/08, Redd Vinylene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello guys, > > It's my friend's birthday tomorrow. I was thinking I'd make him a > tshirt with some funny slogan on it or something. Preferably something > UNIX related. But I'm all outta ideas. Perhaps y'all can help? > Alright, much obliged

Re: Marvell 88E8052 PCI-E LAN on FreeBSD 7.0 (PYUN Yong-Hyeon)

2008-10-31 Thread RW
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:18:20 - "Graham Bentley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure you suffers from the same problem but there was a > > Tx checksum offload related bug in msk(4) driver and it was fixed > > in HEAD. How about applying the diff in CVS rev 1.33 of if_msk? > > http://www

openacs-5.4.3 on freebsd 6.3 AMD configuration problem

2008-10-31 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi I'm a new user of openacs-5.4.3 and want to try it out on my amd64 system running Freebsd 6.3 and having postgresql-server-8.2.9 installed. The port installs fine and I have set openacs_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf to have it start at boot time. The first time configuration does not give the

Authentication with SSH using public keys

2008-10-31 Thread Andrew Falanga
Hi, My father recently setup a new 7.0-Release system for some web development. I use ssh to login remotely. I've normally not had any trouble configuring authentication through public key encryption using ssh-keygen and such. I have for myself a id_rsa.pub and an id_rsa key pair that I use

Re: Marvell 88E8052 PCI-E LAN on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Graham Bentley
select "unified" diff on the above and save it to a file, then cd /usr patch < patchfilewhere "patchfile" is the saved file, then build as normal. 3bsd# patch < if_msk.c.diff Hmm... Looks like a unified diff to me... The text leading up to this was: -- |--- src/sys/de

Re: almost OT os x

2008-10-31 Thread kalin m
Kalin, Did you add a specific route for the alternative network? I know this may sound crazy but for whatever reason Macs don't override the default route automatically. You would think that any attached ethernet device would be considered a best route to that LAN however I have had ex

port versions query

2008-10-31 Thread Jim Pazarena
I tried the 5.1 mysql port, and found that it was a 5.1.26-rc ... RC so I rolled back to 5.0.67 Is there a way to tell in general what version is 'current' for FreeBSD 7? How could I query any given port in general and see which version it would install? -- Jim Pazarena [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: port versions query

2008-10-31 Thread RW
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:50:25 -0700 Jim Pazarena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried the 5.1 mysql port, and found that it was a 5.1.26-rc ... RC > > so I rolled back to 5.0.67 > > Is there a way to tell in general what version is 'current' for > FreeBSD 7? There's only one port tree, so it do

crons and syslogd not running

2008-10-31 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hi, I upgraded from 5.5 to 6.3, and I've noticed that many of my cronjobs defined in /etc/crontab don't seem to be running anymore. I have nightly jobs that obviously aren't running, and /var/log/cron makes no mention of them. Looking for logs, I found syslogd down, although cron was up. Any ide

Re: Authentication with SSH using public keys

2008-10-31 Thread आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andrew Falanga wrote: Hi, My father recently setup a new 7.0-Release system for some web development. I use ssh to login remotely. I've normally not had any trouble configuring authentication through public key encryption using ssh-keygen and such. I have for myself

Re: crons and syslogd not running

2008-10-31 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:56:33PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > I upgraded from 5.5 to 6.3, and I've noticed that many of my cronjobs defined > in /etc/crontab don't seem to be running anymore. I have nightly jobs that > obviously aren't running, and /var/log/cron makes no mention of them. >

Virtual Memory Improvement Algorithm

2008-10-31 Thread Kamlesh Patel
Hi Friends, My name is Kamlesh and i am new to this group. Could any one help me in Virtual Memory free space management: Splay tree to Radix tree? Thanks Kamlesh ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail